No. 99,981. November 2, 2005. Certiorari Denied April 3, 2006. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 2. Appeal from the District Court of Garvin County, Oklahoma; Honorable Thomas S. Landrith, Judge. AFFIRMED. Frank D. Spiegelberg, John L. Randolph, Jr., Pray, Walker, Jackman, Williamson Marlar, Tulsa, OK, for Appellants. Allan DeVore, The DeVore Law Firm, P.C., Oklahoma City, OK, and Douglas E. Burns, Terry L. Stowers, Daniel W. Peyton, Burns Stowers
A. 1. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the Corporation Commission is hereby vested with exclusive jurisdiction, power and authority with reference to: a. the conservation of oil and gas, b. field operations for geologic and geophysical exploration for oil, gas and brine, including seismic survey wells, stratigraphic test wells and core test wells, c. the exploration, drilling, development, producing or processing for oil and gas on the lease site, d. the exploration, drilling, development
Any person affected by any legislative or administrative order of the Commission shall have the right at any time to apply to the Commission to repeal, amend, modify, or supplement the same. Such application shall be in writing and shall be heard as expeditiously as possible after notice of the hearing thereon shall have been given in the manner provided by Section 14 of this act. An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any order made by the Commission in any such proceedings or from the refusal
Any person, firm or corporation, having the right to drill into and produce gas from any common source of supply, may take therefrom only such proportion of the natural gas that may be marketed without waste, as the natural flow of the well or wells owned or controlled by the person, firm or corporation bears to the total natural flow of such common source of supply having due regard to the acreage drained by each well, so as to prevent the person, firm or corporation securing any unfair proportion